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Kichulchoia brevifasciata (Kim & Lee, 1995) |
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photo by
Kim, I.-S. |
| Family: | Cobitidae (Spined loaches) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.99 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Korea. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal soft rays: 7-7 | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits pebble-covered bottoms of shallow, fast flowing streams, less than 80 cm deep and about 1-3 m wide. Feeds on insect larvae, algae and plant matter. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||